Follow up: Vanguard’s predictions for 2023
Here is their forecast for 2023: With that track record, they predict 2024: Vanguard heads say 2024 will be “below average” for stocks (cnbc.com)
Economy, Media: Time for the monthly “living paycheck to paycheck” stories
The media can’t even come up with a new angle. They run this story monthly. 62% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck amid inflation (cnbc.com) And it’s always around 60+%…
Climate, Public health: Eating meat will kill you and the climate
Widely reported junk science nutrition study says we must stop eating red meat to avoid T2D and save the climate.
Policy: Academics call for a global wealth tax
It would start with billionaires, and then, they say, expand downwards from there to tax “other rich people”: Billionaires Are Next Up in Crosshairs of Global Tax Architects (msn.com) After…
Automation: California to install automated ticket issuing speed cameras
While simultaneously lowering speed limits: What to know about automatic speeding tickets coming to the Bay Area (sfgate.com) “Enforcement must be part of our work to make our streets safer,…
EVs: Tesla’s long road to today
A concise history of Tesla's road to profitability.